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American Society of Bookplate
Collectors and Designers Year Books
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No. 5
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4. Arellanes, Audrey Spencer, ed. American
Society of Bookplate Collectors and Designers
Year Book 1967/1968. Pasadena, CA:
ASBC&D, printed by the University Press of
Sewanee Tennessee, 1971, no. 71 of 200
printed. Cord-bound, card wraps, 19.5 by 25.3
cm, 33 pp. plus colophon, illus. Near fine with
minor corner bumping. A special issue about
Carlyle Solomon Baer with a tribute by George
S. Swarth, “My Brother” by Frank Lewis Baer,
excerpts from Baer’s correspondence, a
tipped-in frontis portrait of Baer, and one of
his horse plates tipped-in. Also included are
“The California Book-Plate Society” by Christine
Price with two tipped-in plates, and “An
Ex Libris with the Quetzalcoatl Motif” by Rev.
Canon Enrico S. Molnar with one tipped-in
plate. $45.00
5. Arellanes, Audrey Spencer, ed. American
Society of Bookplate Collectors and Designers
Year Book 1969/1970. Pasadena, CA:
ASBC&D, 1972, no. 124 of 250 printed. Cordbound,
card wraps, 19.5 by 25.3 cm, 26 [1]
pp. plus colophon, illus. Near fine. Includes
“Genesis of a Rockwell Kent Bookplate Design”
by Dan Burne Jones, “Hospital Bookplates”
by Lorraine W. Throp with four tipped
-in bookplates, and “The Bookplates of Diana
Bloomfield” by Philip C. Beddingham with one
tipped-in plate. $45.00
6. Arellanes, Audrey Spencer, ed. American
Society of Bookplate Collectors and Designers
Year Book 1971/72 – Membership Directory
1973. Pasadena: ASBC&D, 1973, no. 55
of 200 printed. Staple-bound, card wraps,
19.7 by 25.4 cm, 117 pp., illus. Near fine.
This volume of the Year Book acted as a
membership directory with the name, address
and a short bio of each member – both
individuals and institutions – and notes on
their bookplate. An appendix lists all members,
past and present. Over seventy illustrations
are joined by forty-five tipped-in member
bookplates – an amazing collection. Some
of the plates included are for Francis Wilbur
Allen, Carlyle S. Baer (2), Joseph Domjan, The
Free Library of Philadelphia, Doris
Frohnsdorff, Louis Ginsberg, William V. Hollander,
Huntingston Library, Dan Burne Jones,
Clare Ryan Talbot, Robert B. Turnbull, etc.,
and some of the designers include Charles R.
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